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Standards and Examples

Electronic and Information Technology Standards

Subpart B – Technical Standards

• Software Applications and Operating Systems (1194.21)
• Web-based intranet and Internet Information and Applications (1194.22)
• Telecommunication Products (1194.23)
• Video and Multimedia Products (1194.24)
• Self-Contained, Closed Products (1194.25)
• Desktop and Portable Computers (1194.46)

Subpart C – Functional Performance Criteria (1194.31)

• Functional performance criteria

Subpart D – Information, Documentation, and Support

Electronic and Information Technologies Accessibility

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Examples

Below are portions of the standards related to Web-based intranet and internet information and applications from § 1194.22 of Section 508. Examples for each section are indicated in italics to illustrate the requirements. We wish to thank the Web Accessibility Center of Ohio State University (http://wac.osu.edu) for the examples.

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• Do not automatically forward, refresh, or otherwise alter pages unless you provide the user with a method to adjust the timing of these content changes.

Additional Recommendations

• It is recommended that a variety of Web browsing software (including text-only and voice output browsers), workstations, and evaluation tools be used to test access to Web pages.
• Any University college, school, department, program, or unit should use this guidance when purchasing new forms of electronic and information technologies.

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